On January 1, 2021, Company C leases space for a shop. The lease is for four years with payments to be made at the beginning of each year. The lease calls for Company C to pay $70,000 on January 1, 2021, $75,000 on January 1, 2022, $80,000 on January 1, 2023 and $85,000 on January 1, 2024. Company C has classified the lease as an operating lease with the leave value to be the present value of cash payments. Company C has a calendar reporting year and an incremental borrowing rate of 12%. It uses straight-line depreciation for its long-lived assets.

Required: Calculate the value of lease and interest expense (5 marks) and prepare the amortization table (5 marks).